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From:
William Whewell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 July 1858]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-5076
Summary:

Generally approves of Edward Sabine's plan concerning magnetic observatories.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Charles Duffy
Date:
19 July 1858
Source of text:
No. 4135, unit 4, VPRS 963 register of correspondence, VA 669 Department of Public Works, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Louis Sautter
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
19 July 1858
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/2/84
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Peter Henry Berthon
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
19 July 1858
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/3/90.6
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
George Smith
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 July 1858]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0755; Reel 1089
Summary:

Received JH's letter of 17 July. Sent woodcut to W. S. Smyth as requested.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
John Moore
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
20 July 1858
Source of text:
No. 1582, unit 3, p. 164, VPRS 1187 outward correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
John Moore
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
20 July 1858
Source of text:
No. 1577, unit 3, p. 163, VPRS 1187 outward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, public Record office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Peter Henry Berthon
Date:
20 July 1858
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/2/84
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
William Scrope Ayrton
Date:
20 July 1858
Source of text:
Mr and Mrs Aida
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Whewell
Date:
[20 July 1858]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-5077
Summary:

Forwards magnetic materials written by George Peacock. Hopes to meet with JH.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
21 July 1858
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 114: 244
Summary:

Darwin requests a clean proof (of his abstract?) for ARW.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Frederick Powlett
Date:
21 July 1858
Source of text:
Unit 24, VPRS 6605 inward correspondence, VA 538 Department of Crown Lands and Survey, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Darwin Fox
Date:
21 [July 1858]
Source of text:
Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 118)
Summary:

After all, CD is now beginning to prepare an abstract of his species theory. Recounts the events leading to joint paper with A. R. Wallace at Linnean Society. Lyell and Hooker urge strongly that he publish a fuller abstract. It is impossible to do justice to subject in an abstract.

His sister, Marianne Parker, has died.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
21 July [1858]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 244
Summary:

Correcting proof for CD–Wallace paper. Has begun abstract.

Large and small genera.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
John Tyndall
To:
Auguste de la Rive
Date:
21st July 1858
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/372; MS JT/1/TYP/1/356, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Peter Henry Berthon
Date:
21 July 1858
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/3/90.7-9
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
P. Niall
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
21 July 1858
Source of text:
Unit 24, VPRS 6605 inward correspondence, VA 538 Department of Crown Lands and Survey, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
George Peacock
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 July 1858]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0426; Reel 1093
Summary:

Confer with William Whewell on magnetic observations, then notify GP. Health is improving. Cambridge residents are angry over proposed changes but ignore similar changes at Oxford.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 July 1858]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0525.8; Reel 1093
Summary:

Forwards latest computations of lunar diurnal variation in horizontal force of terrestrial magnetism at Cape of Good Hope. Describes method used by Archibald Smith to distinguish lunar from terrestrial magnetism.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
James David Forbes
Date:
23 July 1858
Source of text:
SAU MS JDF 1858/80
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project